Glidden Improbable
PPG1011-5 · #6E7376 · LRV 16.9
Compare with other brands: PPG Improbable is a 99% matchImprobable (PPG1011-5) is a dark cool gray from Glidden with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 16.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Improbable (99% match).
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LRV
16.9 · Dark
Undertone
Blue · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1011-5
HEX
#6E7376
RGB
110, 115, 118
HSL
203°, 4%, 45%
Family
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Improbable FAQ
What undertone does Improbable have?
Improbable is a dark cool gray with a subtle blue undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Improbable?
Improbable has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.
What is the closest match to Improbable in other brands?
PPG: Improbable (PPG1011-5), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Battleship Gray (DEC797), 99%; Behr: Antique Tin (PPU18-03), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Gray Shower (2125-30), 97%; Valspar: Deco Gray (8006-7D), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Before the Storm (SW 9564), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wall Street (HGSW7665), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Down Pipe (No. 26), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Improbable?
The HEX code of Improbable (PPG1011-5) is #6E7376, RGB 110, 115, 118. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.